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Matteo Romero wins statewide essay contest

KALAHEO — Matteo Romero, a fourth-grader at Kahaleo School, is the county and state winner in the annual Kaua‘i Association for Family and Community Education’s…

Recreational sports can be therapeutic

With the national economy doing a soft reboot, that leaves more options to decompress. The first installment of this column last week gave a historical…

Happy Camper for Monday, May 11, 2020

Kudos to Pastor Tom Iannucci, D’Lissa Iannucci (Pietro’s meatballs without the pasta is akin to Hamura’s noodles without the dashi — it’s a package), Christina…

Barefoot Football in the Territory of Hawai‘i

From the mid-1920s, through the Great Depression and World War II years, and into the early 1950s, barefoot football occupied a special niche among sports…

Court self-help offered soon

LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Court Self-Help Center will provide legal information to the Kaua‘i community on a pilot basis on Mondays and Thursdays from 10…

Ensuring even electricity

LIHU‘E — Despite the many challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative has quickly taken steps to ensure that KIUC’s essential utility operations…

New kind of litter

LIHU‘E — Gloves, masks and other personal protective equipment are starting to accumulate on Kaua‘i shorelines, as well as places around the world, and Surfrider…

Kaua‘i Pop Warner sweeps Wescon regionals

LIHU‘E — Teddy Arroyo, the president of the Kaua‘i Pop Warner Football League, said he was shocked when he received the letter from the Pop…